Death is inevitable and unfortunate yet in most situations foul play is not a factor. People pass away because of age, deteriorating health, or disease. In general, there is no scapegoat for death other than it is a tragic byproduct of getting a chance to share this...
Wrongful death is when a person dies as a result of someone else’s negligence. This can also include when a person engages in misconduct and intentionally harms someone else, such as in the case of some murders. Eligible surviving family members can pursue...
Losing a loved one to someone else’s negligence is tragic and unexpected. In addition to the pain of the loss of your loved one, you’re probably dealing with shock and confusion. Your first thoughts are probably not about suing for wrongful death. No amount of money...
Wrongful death lawsuits hinge on the availability of evidence in the case. Some cases are clear—such as when camera footage shows that grocery store attendants walked past a spill before it became the source of a serious head injury. Other cases are much more...
Losing a loved one is a challenging situation to have to go through. But when their death was due to someone else’s negligence or intentional criminal actions, the situation is even more difficult to face. Surviving family members can file for financial restitution...
Indiana law allows for five areas of wrongful death damages when calculating a settlement: Funeral and burial expenses Medical and hospital bills from all care leading up to your loved one’s death Wages and benefits that the deceased would have earned if they had...
